Winter Break & Discovery School: What Parents Need to Know

Dec 05, 2024 at 12:10 pm by WGNS News



In this episode of the Action Line Podcast, host Scott Walker dives into all things education as students in Rutherford County transition from Thanksgiving break to winter break. Special guests Lisa Trail, Director of Communications & Strategic Initiatives, and Tori Carr, Communications Specialist with Murfreesboro City Schools, join the conversation to discuss learning as the students are back in the classroom this week after Thanksgiving and how they will soon be on winter break. Plus, they cover important information for parents interested in applying to the Discovery School, an academic magnet school for high-achieving and gifted students. With only 60 spots available, the deadline to submit applications is January 31, 2025. Learn what makes Discovery School a standout STEM-focused institution and how to secure your child’s place.

Application Information for Discovery School HERE

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